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EU leaders fail to agree total ban on Russian oil imports in late-night talks

Hungary thwarted plans for a complete embargo on oil from Russia flowing to the European Union, with leaders instead agreeing to a comprise to cut off 90% of flows

Daily Mirror

Georgia's Breakaway Region Ditches Referendum on Joining Russia

The leader of Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia on Monday scrapped plans to hold a referendum on joining Russia which his predecessor had scheduled for July 17. South Ossetia was at the center of the Russian-Georgian war in 2008 after which the Kremlin recognized the territory as an independent…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU agrees Russia oil embargo, gives Hungary exemptions; Zelenskiy vows more sanctions

European Union leaders have agreed an embargo on Russian crude oil imports that will take full effect by end-2022, but Hungary and two other landlocked Central European states secured exemptions for the pipeline imports they rely on.

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Opinion: Dublin Airport needs a complete overhaul - and it’s not just security that is the problem

Crazy queues and missed flights have caused chaos for Dublin Airport passengers

Dublin Live

Live updates | Separatists to nationalize ships in Mariupol

The leader of Russia-backed separatists who control part of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region says his administration will nationalize some of the ships in the port of Mariupol

The Independent UK

Denmark holds referendum on EU defense amid Ukraine war

Danish citizens are voting in a referendum that will decide whether their country will abandon its 30-year-old opt-out from the European Union's common defense policy

The Independent UK

Turkey Summons German, French Envoys over Kurdish Militant Events, Minister Says

The German and French ambassadors to Ankara were summoned to the Turkish foreign ministry to protest events organized by Kurdish militants in those countries, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday. Speaking to state-run Anadolu news agency, Cavusoglu said the ambassadors were told of Turkey's discomfort with the events organized…

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UK credit card borrowing soars by most since 2005 as mortgage approvals slide – as it happened

Number of UK mortgages approved hit two-year low in April, as consumers spend more on credit as inflation rises

The Guardian - UK

Europe announces compromise deal on banning Russian oil imports

European Union leaders have reached a compromise deal to ban more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports, punishment for its invasion of Ukraine three months ago. Meanwhile, Moscow's forces push ahead with their offensive in the eastern Donbas region.

Radio France Internationale

FTSE 100 Live: Brent crude price up again, Nelson Peltz joins Unilever board

Brent crude posted another sharp price rise today after EU leaders moved to ban 90% of Russian oil imports by the end of the year.

Evening Standard

UK Government confirms plans to tackle dominance of audit 'Big Four'

A new regulator is set to be introduced to avoid the sudden collapse of big companies

Insider UK

Europe steps up pressure on Putin with deal to ban Russian oil imports

The EU said it would ban 90 per cent of oil imports from Russia by the end of this year

Evening Standard

EU Leaders Ban Most Russian Oil, as Moscow Advances in Donbas

European Union leaders have agreed to ban more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports, tightening economic screws on the country even as Moscow's forces press their offensive in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region. The compromise deal reached late Monday, meant to punish Russia for its invasion three months ago, cuts "a…

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Attack on chemical plant in Sievierodonetsk criticised by Zelensky – as it happened

Ukraine president calls bombing of major chemical plant ‘madness’; Gazprom halts gas flows to companies in three western European countries

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France 24

Russian forces now control 'most' of Severodonetsk, local governor says

Russian forces now control "most" of the eastern Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk after days of fierce fighting, the regional governor of Luhansk said Tuesday. Governor Sergiy Gaiday said "90 percent" of the city was destroyed and there was now no possibility of leaving Severodonetsk. Read our live blog to see…

The Independent UK

Ukraine news – live: EU bans Russian oil imports by sea ‘to stop Putin war machine’

Top Russian official says the Kremlin will find other importers after EU moves to partially ban oil imports from Moscow

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 97 of the invasion

Airstrike hits chemical plant in Sievierodonetsk; African Union warns that Moscow blockade of Ukrainian ports risks ‘catastrophic’ food shortages

Wales Online

NHS needs 13,000 extra hospital beds to improve 'grim' A&E waits

The UK has the second lowest number of beds per 1,000 people in the EU according to survey

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Chicago Sun-Times

FDA’s plan to ban menthol cigarettes is overdue

Other countries, including Canada and countries in the European Union, have already taken this potentially live-saving step to take a more addictive product off the market.

ABC News

European Union agrees to partial embargo on Russian oil as part of Ukraine invasion sanctions

European Union leaders reach a compromise on a long-delayed package of sanctions that was being blocked by Hungary, agreeing to impose a partial oil embargo on Russia.

The Independent UK

NHS needs 13,000 beds to tackle A&E waiting times and ambulance delays – report

Research by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine also said the UK has the second lowest number of beds per 1,000 people in the EU.

Reuters

EU leaders agree to ban export of Russian oil to the bloc - EU's Michel

EU leaders agreed on Monday to ban the export of Russian oil to the 27-nation bloc, EU Council President Charles Michel said.

France 24

EU agrees ban on 'more than two thirds' of Russian oil imports

European Union leaders reached a compromise Monday to impose a partial oil embargo on Russia at a summit focused on helping Ukraine with a long-delayed package of sanctions that was blocked by Hungary.

Al Jazeera

Latest Ukraine updates: Russia controls ‘most’ of Severodonetsk

Latest Ukraine news from May 31: Luhansk governor says Russian forces are set to take over the eastern Ukrainian city.

Tribune News Service

EU leaders aim to break oil ban impasse with unity at stake

BRUSSELS — European Union leaders intend to give their political backing to a ban on Russian oil, paving the way for a possible agreement next month on a sixth package of sanctions targeting Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

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